European Union vs Liechtenstein: Rural population, per capita
European Union
0.2483 units per person
in 2025
Liechtenstein
0.8537 units per person
in 2025
European Union rank
2nd
Liechtenstein rank
1st
Rural population, per capita over time
- European Union
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 0.8537 units per person against 0.2483 units per person in European Union, a difference of 0.6054 units per person.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 3.4 times European Union's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 2nd and Liechtenstein ranks 1st of 3 groups.
Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3868 units per person | 0.8039 units per person | 0.4171 units per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1970s | 0.3366 units per person | 0.8167 units per person | 0.4801 units per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1980s | 0.3093 units per person | 0.8223 units per person | 0.513 units per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | 0.2933 units per person | 0.8371 units per person | 0.5439 units per person | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | 0.277 units per person | 0.8534 units per person | 0.5764 units per person | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 0.2621 units per person | 0.8553 units per person | 0.5932 units per person | Liechtenstein |
| 2020s | 0.2516 units per person | 0.8533 units per person | 0.6017 units per person | Liechtenstein |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, European Union or Liechtenstein?
- Liechtenstein, at 0.8537 units per person against 0.2483 units per person in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between European Union and Liechtenstein?
- 0.6054 units per person, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Liechtenstein?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Liechtenstein rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- European Union ranks 2nd and Liechtenstein ranks 1st of 3 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.